Sunflower Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gillette, Wyoming 82718 · Campbell County School District #1
#93 of 151 elementary schools in Wyoming
#18227 of 50,301 nationally
About Sunflower Elementary
Sunflower Elementary is a public elementary located in Gillette, in the Campbell County School District #1 school district of Wyoming, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 311 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 60.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 93rd of 151 ranked elementary schools in Wyoming. Its strongest component is students per teacher (71th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 311.
There are 17 schools in Gillette; Sunflower Elementary ranks 8th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sunflower Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 311
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sunflower Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Sage Valley Junior High School
Gillette · Public middle · Grades 7–8
589 students · 1.0 km away
Paintbrush Elementary
Gillette · Public elementary · Grades K–6
266 students · 1.1 km away
Thunder Basin High School
Gillette · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,206 students · 1.5 km away
Twin Spruce Junior High School
Gillette · Public middle · Grades 7–8
667 students · 1.8 km away
Campbell County High School
Gillette · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,212 students · 1.8 km away
Stocktrail Elementary
Gillette · Public elementary · Grades K–6
554 students · 1.9 km away
Pronghorn Elementary
Gillette · Public elementary · Grades K–6
334 students · 2.0 km away
Meadowlark Elementary
Gillette · Public elementary · Grades K–6
239 students · 2.1 km away
Buffalo Ridge Elementary
Gillette · Public elementary · Grades K–6
413 students · 2.2 km away
Hillcrest Elementary
Gillette · Public elementary · Grades K–6
370 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Wyoming with a comparable Enrollment.
Lovell Elementary
Lovell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
309 students
Spring Creek Elementary
Laramie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
307 students
Sunrise Elementary
Cheyenne · Public elementary · Grades K–6
315 students
Meadowlark Elementary
Sheridan · Public elementary · Grades K–5
316 students
Rossman Elementary
Cheyenne · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
305 students
Moorcroft Elementary
Moorcroft · Public elementary · Grades K–6
318 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sunflower Elementary a good school?
Sunflower Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 60.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #93 of 151 in Wyoming. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sunflower Elementary rank in Wyoming?
Sunflower Elementary ranks #93 of 151 elementary schools in Wyoming and #18227 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sunflower Elementary?
Sunflower Elementary had 311 students in 2025.
Is Sunflower Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Sunflower Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sunflower Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sunflower Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.